Die Deutsche Spiel Sehgi Australien, 1940s
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Title
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Die Deutsche Spiel Sehgi Australien, 1940s
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Subject
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World War, 1939-1945--Sources
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Prisoner-of-war camps
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Prisoners of war--Australia
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Internment camp theater
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German language--Writing
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Category
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4. World War II
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Author
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Wilke, Adolf
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Current holder
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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
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Period of reference
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1940 – 1945
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Item number
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C7695
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Access rights
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Request at location
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Country of origin
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Australia
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Language
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German
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Description from source
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Hard cloth covered loose leaf book secured at spine with brown leather ties. Title and crest, circular garland around swastika on front cover done in ink. Text in book is in German. Made in camp 13, the book is a manuscript of the play "Es Tut Sich Was Um Mitternacht" (it does that at midnight) character sketches and lighting plans. Book was sent to Germany to be exhibited at a Red Cross exhibition of POW activities. Play written by Adolf Wilke.
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Physical format
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Manuscripts